Antitrust Law and Exclusive Contracts: Obstacles to Patients' Benefits?

Dos Santos v. Columbus-Cuneo-Cabrini Medical Center, 684 F.2d 1346 (7th Cir. 1982).

Hyde v. Jefferson Parish Hosp. Dist. #2, 686 F.2d 286 (5th Cir. 1982), cert. granted, 51 U.S.L.W. 3645 (March 7, 1983).

15 U.S.C. §1, 2 (1976); Ill. Rev. Stat. c. 38 §§60-3(1), 60-3(2) (1977).

Dos Santos, supra note 1, at 1348.

Id. at 1349.

Sampson v. Murray, 415 U.S. 61, 84 (1974).

Dos Santos, supra note 1, at 1350.

Id. at 1351.

Id. at 1352, citing Tampa Elec. Co. v. Nashville Coal Co., 365 U.S. 1320 (1961).

Dos Santos, supra note 1. at 1353.

513 F. Supp. 532 (E.D. La. 1981), rev'd, 686 F.2d 286 (5th Cir. 1982).

521 F. Supp. 841 (W.D. Pa. 1981), aff'd mem. 688 F.2d 824 (3rd Cir. 1982).

Dos Santos, supra note 1, at 1353.

United States v. American Soc'y of Anesthesiologists, 473 F. Supp. 147 (S.D.N.Y. 1979).

Dos Santos, supra note 1, at 1354 n.17, quoting id. at 160.

Santos Dos , supra note 1, at 1354.

Hyde v. Jefferson Parish Hosp. Dist. #2, 686 F.2d 286 (5th Cir. 1982).

Id. at 287–88.

Id. at 293. See United States Steel Corporation v. Fortner Enterprises, 429 U.S. 610 (1977); 15 U.S.C. §14 (1976) (statutory prohibition of the tying of goods).

Id. at 289.

513 F. Supp. 523, 542-43 (E.D. La. 1981).

421 U.S. 773 (1975).

Hyde , supra note 20, at 290.

Id. at 291–92.

Id. at 292.

102 S. Ct. 2466 (1982).

429 U.S. 610 (1977).

51 U.S.L.W. 3511 (1982).

Amicus Brief of the United States, Hyde v. Jefferson Parish Hosp. Dist. # 2, at 5.

Id. at 5–6.

Id. at 7–14.

Id. at 16.

Jefferson Parish Hosp. Dist. #2 v. Hyde , 51 U.S.L.W. 3645 (March 7, 1983).

Hyde , supra note 20, at 290.

Tampa Electric Co. v. Nashville Coal Co., 365 U.S. 320 (1961).

Petition for Cert., Hyde v. Jefferson Parish Hosp. Dist. #2, 51 U.S.L.W. 3511 (1982).

American Medical Association, Center for Health Policy Research, Socioeconomic Monitoring System Report (February 1982).

American Medical News, December 17, 1982, p. 1.

American Medical Association, Physician Distribution and Medical Licensure in the United States 1975 (AMA, Chicago) (1976); American Medical Association, Physician Characteristics and Distribution in the United States (AMA, Chicago) (1981).

American Hospital Association, Guide to the Health Care Field (AHA, Chicago) (1981) at Table 1.

United States Department of Commerce, Statistical Abstract of the United States (U.S. Gov't Printing Office, Washington, D.C.) (1981).

Tax Equity and Fiscal Responsibility Act of 1982, Pub. L. No. 97-248, 96 Stat. 324 (September 3, 1982).

47 Fed. Reg. 43,578–593 (October 1, 1982).

See, e.g., Holston v. Resurrection Hosp., 510 N.E.2d 969 (Ill. App. 1980); Grene v. Mt. Clemens General Hosp., 273 N.W.2d 429 (Mich. 1978); Darling v. Charleston Memorial Hosp., 211 N.E.2d 253 (Ill. 1965).

In re American Soc'y of Anesthesiologists, FTC File # 781 0024 (October 8, 1978).

See In re American Society of Anesthesiologists, 93 F.T.C. 101 (1979); Trade Reg. Rep. (CCH) para. 21, 475 (1979) (FTC comment on consent decree).

692 F.2d 1083 (7th Cir. 1982).

Id. at 1095.

See, e.g., Robinson v. Magovern, 521 F. Supp. 842, 925 (W.D. Pa. 1981).